1st RULE: You do not talk about BOOK CLUB.
2nd RULE: You DO NOT talk about BOOK CLUB.
3rd RULE: If several people stop or give up, tap out the book is over.
4th RULE: Only two suggestions at a time.
5th RULE: One book at a time.
6th RULE: No shirts, no shoes.
7th RULE: Reading will go on as long as it has to.
8th RULE: If this is your first time in BOOK CLUB, you HAVE to read.

I had already considered Heinlein for the next thing I was going to read if anyone else was interested. I don't mind Brent's suggestion. Haven't read Old Man and the Sea in years, so whatever. Could be good to start this with something short, anyway.